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...stance. We were insects. They were swatting. Now, though-after last year, particularly the way it happened, and after 56 games with the Sox over two years and what?s already happened this season-it?s all about us. There?s no one but us. I told my friend Stan on the train the other day, ?It?s gonna be September 25th, we?re gonna be arguing here about one another-Giambi and Foulke-and then we?re gonna turn to the sports pages and find out we?ve both just been mathematically eliminated by Toronto...
...Stan Shih, who is regarded as the founding father of Taiwan's technology industry, wanted to create the first Chinese computer company known throughout the world. He succeeded?but victories in the PC business are rarely decisive. In late 2000, Shih confided to a colleague that Acer, the PC and electronics manufacturer he built into a global brand, was in deep trouble. "He told me that in the PC business, it's impossible to make a profit," recalls J.T. Wang, who became Acer's chairman and CEO in January when Shih retired...
...better example could be found to prove that most people see and believe what they want to see and believe. Stan Laughridge Sitka, Alaska Embassy Work Force...
...most important political products: a Party of Sanity, representing the pragmatic centrism of the business and professional elites, and a Party of Passion, representing populist anger about outsourcing, illegal immigration, social permissiveness and Bush's overseas activism. In fact, Democracy Corps-a polling consortium run by Democrats James Carville, Stan Greenberg and Bob Shrum-- tested products named after well-known popularizers of the economic aspects of these points of view: the eminently Sane New York Times columnist Tom Friedman and the surprisingly Passionate CNN anchor Lou Dobbs. Stick around for the results of the Dobbs-vs.-Friedman election, but first...
...knowing that it will be one of the most memorable in history. Francisco Cabrera pinch hits for the Braves with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the ninth of game seven, with the Pirates leading 2-1. Cabrera drives a single to left off Stan Belinda, Barry Bonds can’t throw out speed-demon Sid Bream at the plate, and the Braves head to the World Series...